Some Good Graphics – from The Economist & National Geographic

**Note: National Geographic depiction of the overlapping claims in the South China Sea ~ as each country claims 200 nautical miles from shore, and China claims the entirety ~ the ingredients for conflict are apparent.

**Note: The Economist chart above, depicts graphically the relative size of the economy of U.S. states compared with countries around the world.

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On Life, Strategy, and Running.

Some thoughts and ideas from a US Army strategist – what you’re reading started as a personal blog in 2008, morphed into the now-defunct WarCouncil.org from December 2013 to May 2015 (which became the nucleus of the Modern War Institute’s Commentary & Analysis section) – this site’s third incarnation is now a hub for my writings. Hope you enjoy!

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